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Critical Systems Thinking and the Management of Complexity

by Michael C. Jackson ...

From the winner of the INCOSE Pioneer Award 2022The world has become increasingly networked and unpredictable. Decision makers at all levels are required to manage the consequences of complexity every day. They must deal with problems that arise unexpectedly, generate uncertainty, are characterised by interconnectivity, and spread across traditional boundaries. Simple solutions to complex problems ... Read more

$95.99 CAD

From the winner of the INCOSE Pioneer Award 2022The world has become increasingly networked and unpredictable. Decision makers at all levels are required to manage the consequences of complexity every day. They must deal with problems that arise unexpectedly, generate uncertainty, are characterised by interconnectivity, and spread across traditional boundaries. Simple solutions to complex problems
... Read more
Handbook of Large Hydro Generators

Operation and Maintenance

by Glenn Mottershead, Stefano Bomben, Isidor Kerszenbaum, Geoff Klempner ...

Series series IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems
This book offers comprehensive coverage of the operation and maintenance of large hydro generatorsThis book is a practical handbook for engineers and maintenance staff responsible for the upkeep of large salient-pole hydro generators used in electric power plants. Focusing on the physics and maintenance of large vertical salient pole generators, it offers readers real-world experience, problem ... Read more

$201.99 CAD

This book offers comprehensive coverage of the operation and maintenance of large hydro generatorsThis book is a practical handbook for engineers and maintenance staff responsible for the upkeep of large salient-pole hydro generators used in electric power plants. Focusing on the physics and maintenance of large vertical salient pole generators, it offers readers real-world experience, problem
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Fuel Cell Systems Explained

by Andrew L. Dicks, David A. J. Rand ...

Since publication of the first edition of Fuel Cell Systems Explained, three compelling drivers have supported the continuing development of fuel cell technology. These are: the need to maintain energy security in an energy-hungry world, the desire to move towards zero-emission vehicles and power plants, and the mitigation of climate change by lowering of CO2 emissions. New fuel cell materials, ... Read more

$139.99 CAD

Since publication of the first edition of Fuel Cell Systems Explained, three compelling drivers have supported the continuing development of fuel cell technology. These are: the need to maintain energy security in an energy-hungry world, the desire to move towards zero-emission vehicles and power plants, and the mitigation of climate change by lowering of CO2 emissions. New fuel cell materials,
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What is Media Archaeology?

by Jussi Parikka ...

This cutting-edge text offers an introduction to the emerging field of media archaeology and analyses the innovative theoretical and artistic methodology used to excavate current media through its past.Written with a steampunk attitude, What is Media Archaeology? examines the theoretical challenges of studying digital culture and memory and opens up the sedimented layers of contemporary media ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

This cutting-edge text offers an introduction to the emerging field of media archaeology and analyses the innovative theoretical and artistic methodology used to excavate current media through its past.Written with a steampunk attitude, What is Media Archaeology? examines the theoretical challenges of studying digital culture and memory and opens up the sedimented layers of contemporary media
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LTE Signaling

Troubleshooting and Optimization

by Ralf Kreher, Karsten Gaenger ...

A comprehensive reference on the call procedures of 4G RAN and Core networks, LTE Signaling, Troubleshooting and Optimization describes the protocols and procedures of LTE. It explains essential topics from basic performance measurement counters, radio quality and user plane quality to the standards, architecture, objectives and functions of the different interfaces. The first section gives an ... Read more

$143.95 CAD

A comprehensive reference on the call procedures of 4G RAN and Core networks, LTE Signaling, Troubleshooting and Optimization describes the protocols and procedures of LTE. It explains essential topics from basic performance measurement counters, radio quality and user plane quality to the standards, architecture, objectives and functions of the different interfaces. The first section gives an
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SQL Server Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET

Concepts, Designs and Implementations

by Ying Bai ...

A guide to the practical issues and applications in database programming with updated Visual Basic.NETSQL Server Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET offers a guide to the fundamental knowledge and practical techniques for the design and creation of professional database programs that can be used for real-world commercial and industrial applications. The author—a noted expert on the topic ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

A guide to the practical issues and applications in database programming with updated Visual Basic.NETSQL Server Database Programming with Visual Basic.NET offers a guide to the fundamental knowledge and practical techniques for the design and creation of professional database programs that can be used for real-world commercial and industrial applications. The author—a noted expert on the topic
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Welcome to the jungle

Wie Du im Angebots-Wirrwarr ein Smartphone findest, das perfekt zu Dir passt

by Armin Wolff ...

Series series 06/2019
Dein jetziges Smartphone bzw. Handy hat ausgedient? Der Akku hält nur noch wenige Stunden durch und muss ständig aufgeladen werden? Das Display ist verkratzt? Dann wird es Zeit, sich nach einem neuen Gerät umzusehen. Doch welches Smartphone passt am besten zu Dir?Wir wollen Dir mit diesem eBook eine Landkarte zur Hand geben, mit der Du Dich in diesem großen Angebotsdschungel zurecht findest und ... Read more

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Dein jetziges Smartphone bzw. Handy hat ausgedient? Der Akku hält nur noch wenige Stunden durch und muss ständig aufgeladen werden? Das Display ist verkratzt? Dann wird es Zeit, sich nach einem neuen Gerät umzusehen. Doch welches Smartphone passt am besten zu Dir?Wir wollen Dir mit diesem eBook eine Landkarte zur Hand geben, mit der Du Dich in diesem großen Angebotsdschungel zurecht findest und
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Gear

Cultures of Audio and Music Technologies

by Eliot Bates, Samantha Bennett ...

A critical examination of the twenty-first century fetishization of professional audio technologies, and how it led to a new social formation: gear cultures.Gear: mixing consoles, outboard effects processors, microphones. These are professional studio recording-related technological objects—the tools of the recording industry—yet their omnipresence in the broader music industries and prosumer ... Read more

$78.39 CAD

A critical examination of the twenty-first century fetishization of professional audio technologies, and how it led to a new social formation: gear cultures.Gear: mixing consoles, outboard effects processors, microphones. These are professional studio recording-related technological objects—the tools of the recording industry—yet their omnipresence in the broader music industries and prosumer
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3D Printing and CNC Fabrication with SketchUp

by Lydia Sloan Cline ...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Model and print your own 3D creations using SketchUp!Get up and running fast in the consumer design and fabrication world using the hands-on information in this guide. 3D Printing and CNC Fabrication with ... Read more

$39.49 CAD

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Model and print your own 3D creations using SketchUp!Get up and running fast in the consumer design and fabrication world using the hands-on information in this guide. 3D Printing and CNC Fabrication with
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Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python

by Donald Norris ...

Learn To Easily Create Robotic, IoT, and Wearable Electronic Gadgets!Get up-and-running building cutting-edge Edison devices with help from this DIY guide. Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python lays out the Edison’s powerful features and teaches the basics of Internet-enabled embedded programming. Discover how to set up components, connect your PC or Mac, build ... Read more

$20.39 CAD

Learn To Easily Create Robotic, IoT, and Wearable Electronic Gadgets!Get up-and-running building cutting-edge Edison devices with help from this DIY guide. Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with Processing and Python lays out the Edison’s powerful features and teaches the basics of Internet-enabled embedded programming. Discover how to set up components, connect your PC or Mac, build
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Stage Lighting Handbook

by Francis Reid ...

The Stage Lighting Handbook is well established as the classic practical lighting guide. The book explains the process of designing lighting for all forms of stage production and describes the equipment used. This new edition includes up-to-date information on new equipment and discusses its impact on working methods. ... Read more

$77.99 CAD

The Stage Lighting Handbook is well established as the classic practical lighting guide. The book explains the process of designing lighting for all forms of stage production and describes the equipment used. This new edition includes up-to-date information on new equipment and discusses its impact on working methods.
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Scrolling Forward

Making Sense of Documents in the Digital Age

by David M. Levy ...

Like Henry Petroski’s The Pencil, David Levy’s Scrolling Forward takes a common, everyday object, the document, and illuminates what it reveals about us, both in the past and in the digital age.We are surrounded daily by documents of all kinds-letters and credit card receipts, business memos and books, television images and web pages-yet we rarely stop to reflect on their significance. Now, in ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

Like Henry Petroski’s The Pencil, David Levy’s Scrolling Forward takes a common, everyday object, the document, and illuminates what it reveals about us, both in the past and in the digital age.We are surrounded daily by documents of all kinds-letters and credit card receipts, business memos and books, television images and web pages-yet we rarely stop to reflect on their significance. Now, in
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Principles of Biomedical Instrumentation

by Andrew G. Webb ...

Series series Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering
This accessible yet in-depth textbook describes the step-by-step processes involved in biomedical device design. Integrating microfabrication techniques, sensors and digital signal processing with key clinical applications, it covers: the measurement, amplification and digitization of physiological signals, and the removal of interfering signals; the transmission of signals from implanted sensors ... Read more

$104.99 CAD

This accessible yet in-depth textbook describes the step-by-step processes involved in biomedical device design. Integrating microfabrication techniques, sensors and digital signal processing with key clinical applications, it covers: the measurement, amplification and digitization of physiological signals, and the removal of interfering signals; the transmission of signals from implanted sensors
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Symmetrical Components for Power Systems Engineering

by J. Lewis Blackburn ...

Series series Electrical and Computer Engineering
Emphasizing a practical conception of system unbalances, basic circuits, and calculations, this essential reference/text presents the foundations of symmetrical components with a review of per unit (percent), phasors, and polarity--keeping the mathematics as simple as possible throughout. According to IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, this book "…provides students and practicing engineers with ... Read more

$297.99 CAD

Emphasizing a practical conception of system unbalances, basic circuits, and calculations, this essential reference/text presents the foundations of symmetrical components with a review of per unit (percent), phasors, and polarity--keeping the mathematics as simple as possible throughout. According to IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, this book "…provides students and practicing engineers with
... Read more
Enciclopedia de componentes electrónicos. Vol 1

by Charles Platt ...

¿Quiere saber cómo utilizar un componente electrónico? Este volumen incluye información clave sobre los componentes de sus proyectos. ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

¿Quiere saber cómo utilizar un componente electrónico? Este volumen incluye información clave sobre los componentes de sus proyectos.
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Raspberry Pi For Dummies

by Sean McManus, Mike Cook ...

A recipe for having fun and getting things done with the Raspberry PiThe Raspberry Pi makes it easy to learn about computers and computer programming, and Raspberry Pi For Dummies makes it even easier! Using this extremely affordable and compact computer, you can learn to code in languages like Scratch and Python, explore how electronics work, create computer-generated buildings in Minecraft and ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

A recipe for having fun and getting things done with the Raspberry PiThe Raspberry Pi makes it easy to learn about computers and computer programming, and Raspberry Pi For Dummies makes it even easier! Using this extremely affordable and compact computer, you can learn to code in languages like Scratch and Python, explore how electronics work, create computer-generated buildings in Minecraft and
... Read more
Conquering the Electron

The Geniuses, Visionaries, Egomaniacs, and Scoundrels Who Built Our Electronic Age

by Derek Cheung, Eric Brach ...

Conquering the Electron offers readers a true and engaging history of the world of electronics, beginning with the discoveries of static electricity and magnetism and ending with the creation of the smartphone and the iPad. This book shows the interconnection of each advance to the next on the long journey to our modern-day technologies. Exploring the combination of genius, infighting, and luck ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Conquering the Electron offers readers a true and engaging history of the world of electronics, beginning with the discoveries of static electricity and magnetism and ending with the creation of the smartphone and the iPad. This book shows the interconnection of each advance to the next on the long journey to our modern-day technologies. Exploring the combination of genius, infighting, and luck
... Read more
Electronics

A First Course

by Owen Bishop ...

Owen Bishop‘s First Course starts with the basics of electricity and component types, introducing students to practical work almost straight away. No prior knowledge of electronics is required. The approach is student-centred with self-test features to check understanding, including numerous activities suitable for practicals, homework and other assignments. Multiple choice questions are ... Read more

$93.99 CAD

Owen Bishop‘s First Course starts with the basics of electricity and component types, introducing students to practical work almost straight away. No prior knowledge of electronics is required. The approach is student-centred with self-test features to check understanding, including numerous activities suitable for practicals, homework and other assignments. Multiple choice questions are
... Read more
Arduino Cookbook

Recipes to Begin, Expand, and Enhance Your Projects

by Michael Margolis, Brian Jepson, Nicholas Robert Weldin ...

Want to create devices that interact with the physical world? This cookbook is perfect for anyone who wants to experiment with the popular Arduino microcontroller and programming environment. You’ll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a variety of objects and prototypes such as IoT solutions, environmental monitors, location and position-aware systems, and products that can respond ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Want to create devices that interact with the physical world? This cookbook is perfect for anyone who wants to experiment with the popular Arduino microcontroller and programming environment. You’ll find more than 200 tips and techniques for building a variety of objects and prototypes such as IoT solutions, environmental monitors, location and position-aware systems, and products that can respond
... Read more
Designing the Obvious

A Common Sense Approach to Web & Mobile Application Design

by Robert Hoekman Jr. ...

Series series Voices That Matter
Designing the Obvious belongs in the toolbox of every person charged with the design and development of Web-based software, from the CEO to the programming team. Designing the Obvious explores the character traits of great Web applications and uses them as guiding principles of application design so the end result of every project instills customer satisfaction and loyalty. These principles ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Designing the Obvious belongs in the toolbox of every person charged with the design and development of Web-based software, from the CEO to the programming team. Designing the Obvious explores the character traits of great Web applications and uses them as guiding principles of application design so the end result of every project instills customer satisfaction and loyalty. These principles
... Read more
The Origins of Evolutionary Innovations

A Theory of Transformative Change in Living Systems

by Andreas Wagner ...

The history of life is a nearly four billion year old story of transformative change. This change ranges from dramatic macroscopic innovations such as the evolution of wings or eyes, to a myriad of molecular changes that form the basis of macroscopic innovations. We are familiar with many examples of innovations (qualitatively new phenotypes that provide a critical benefit) but have no systematic ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

The history of life is a nearly four billion year old story of transformative change. This change ranges from dramatic macroscopic innovations such as the evolution of wings or eyes, to a myriad of molecular changes that form the basis of macroscopic innovations. We are familiar with many examples of innovations (qualitatively new phenotypes that provide a critical benefit) but have no systematic
... Read more
Python for Microcontrollers: Getting Started with MicroPython

by Donald Norris ...

Program Your Own MicroPython projects with ease—no prior programming experience necessary!This DIY guide provides a practical introduction to microcontroller programming with MicroPython. Written by an experienced electronics hobbyist, Python for Microcontrollers: Getting Started with MicroPython features eight start-to-finish projects that clearly demonstrate each technique. You will learn how to ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Program Your Own MicroPython projects with ease—no prior programming experience necessary!This DIY guide provides a practical introduction to microcontroller programming with MicroPython. Written by an experienced electronics hobbyist, Python for Microcontrollers: Getting Started with MicroPython features eight start-to-finish projects that clearly demonstrate each technique. You will learn how to
... Read more
Best of Make: Volume 2

65 Projects and Skill Builders from the Pages of Make:

by The Editors of Make: ...

After ten years, Make: has become one of most celebrated magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads. If you're just catching on to the Maker Movement and wonder what you've missed, this book contains the best projects and articles from the magazine. Find out what keeps Makers coming back to Make: with this assortment of DIY projects and articles selected by Make:'s ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

After ten years, Make: has become one of most celebrated magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads. If you're just catching on to the Maker Movement and wonder what you've missed, this book contains the best projects and articles from the magazine. Find out what keeps Makers coming back to Make: with this assortment of DIY projects and articles selected by Make:'s
... Read more
Modern Dictionary of Electronics

by Rudolf F. Graf ...

Included in this fully revised classic are well over 28,000 terms, phrases, acronyms, and abbreviations from the ever-expanding worlds of consumer electronics, optics, microelectronics, computers, communications, and medical electronics. From the basic elements of theory to the most cutting-edge circuit technology, this book explains it all in both words and pictures.For easy reference, the author ... Read more

$109.59 CAD

Included in this fully revised classic are well over 28,000 terms, phrases, acronyms, and abbreviations from the ever-expanding worlds of consumer electronics, optics, microelectronics, computers, communications, and medical electronics. From the basic elements of theory to the most cutting-edge circuit technology, this book explains it all in both words and pictures.For easy reference, the author
... Read more

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